SAP Message 6G161 - The task cannot be performed in system &

Diagnosis
A task should be performed in an external system.
The task does not match the selected target system.
Possible causes may be.

  • It is a database-dependent task. The database of the target system does
  • not match the database that is assigned to the task.
    • It is a operating system-dependent task. The operating system of the
    • target system does not match the operating system that is assigned tothe task.
      • The task is assigned to a task area that is not active in the target
      • system.
        • The task is client-dependent. The client that is defined for the task
        • differs from the logon client used by the RFC connection.
          • There is no information about the system environment of the target
          • system because
            the system is currently not available or
            a remote access is not allowed.

            Procedure
            You cannot perform the task in the target system.